窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず
kyuuchoufutokoroniirebaryoushimokorosazu
even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter
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  1. kyuuchoufutokoroniirebaryoushimokorosazu even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter
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Kanji Breakdown
Hard Up, Destitute, Suffer, Perplexed, Cornered
On: きゅう,きょう Kun: きわ.める,きわ.まる,きわ.まり,きわ.み
15 strokes N1
Bird, Chicken
On: ちょう Kun: とり
11 strokes N4
Pocket, Feelings, Heart, Yearn, Miss Someone, Become Attached To, Bosom, Breast
On: かい,え Kun: ふところ,なつ.かしい,なつ.かしむ,なつ.く,なつ.ける,なず.ける,いだ.く,おも.う
16 strokes N1
Enter, Insert
On: にゅう,じゅ Kun: い.る,-い.る,-い.り,い.れる,-い.れ,はい.る
2 strokes N5
Game-hunting, Shooting, Game, Bag
On: りょう Kun: かり,か.る
11 strokes N1
Expert, Teacher, Master, Model, Exemplar, Army (incl. Counter), War
On: し Kun: いくさ
10 strokes N3
Kill, Slaughter, Murder, Hurt
11 strokes
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窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さずは〜です。 / 〜の窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず

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この窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さずはとても大切です。
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